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Aston Martin also became a works team this year, partnering with Honda, and built its own gearbox for the first time in several years.
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Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2026
The 1960s-era straight-cut racing gearbox has also given way to a six-speed manual transmission from a 997-generation Porsche 911.
—Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 14 Feb. 2026
It’s also expected to come equipped with a six-speed gearbox.
—New Atlas, 13 Feb. 2026
So much grunt routes through a trick all-wheel-drive system that actually uses a two-speed gearbox ahead of the engine between the front wheels, in addition to a more traditional eight-speed dual-clutch transaxle routing power to the rears.
—Michael Teo Van Runkle, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
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Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2026
The 1960s-era straight-cut racing gearbox has also given way to a six-speed manual transmission from a 997-generation Porsche 911.
—Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 14 Feb. 2026
It’s also expected to come equipped with a six-speed gearbox.
—New Atlas, 13 Feb. 2026
So much grunt routes through a trick all-wheel-drive system that actually uses a two-speed gearbox ahead of the engine between the front wheels, in addition to a more traditional eight-speed dual-clutch transaxle routing power to the rears.
—Michael Teo Van Runkle, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
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“Gearbox.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gearbox. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.
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gearbox
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gear·box
ˈgi(ə)r-ˌbäks 
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